...races have beaten the Turkish hollow in the struggle for existence. Looking to the world at no very distant date, what an endless number of the lower races will have been eliminated by the higher civilised races throughout the world." Darwin's contribution to racism has been much debated. As with...

...peoples, and was profoundly depressed. Charles Darwin himself pondered that "at no very distant date ... an endless number of the lower races will have been eliminated by the higher civilised races throughout the world". Given his own moral sympathies, he detested the consequences...

...races have beaten the Turkish hollow in the struggle for existence. Looking to the world at no very distant date, what an endless number of the lower races will have been eliminated by the civilized races throughout the world' (Darwin, F., I p. 316). If any observations on this topic, however...

...the Pacific. PART II: THE 'LOWER RACES' 'Looking to the world at no very distant date', wrote Darwin, 'what an endless number of the lower races will have been eliminated by the higher civilised races throughout the world.' Hard-line evolutionists could believe that difficulties connected...

...light of his Malthusian-inspired principle of natural selection, that in the not too distant future, "an endless number of the lower races will have been...by the higher civilized races throughout the world" (416). Anticipating by centuries the kind of inept reasoning currently flourishing among proponents...

...light of his Malthusian-inspired principle of natural selection, that in the not too distant future, "an endless number of the lower races will have been...by the higher civilized races throughout the world" (416). Anticipating by centuries the kind of inept reasoning currently flourishing among proponents...

...light of his Malthusian-inspired principle of natural selection, that in the not too distant future, "an endless number of the lower races will have been...by the higher civilized races throughout the world" (416). Anticipating by centuries the kind of inept reasoning currently flourishing among proponents...

...races have beaten the Turkish hollow in the struggle for existence. Looking to the world at no very distant date, what an endless number of the lower...eliminated by the higher civilized races throughout the world."40 The analogy which Darwin drew in his letters and in The Descent of Man between evolution...

...races have beaten the Turkish hollow in the struggle for existence. Looking to the world at no very distant date, what an endless number of the lower...by the higher civilized races throughout the world. :" The best source for understanding Darwin's soc ioevolutionary views is The Descent of Man ( 1 87...

...races have beaten the Turkish hollow in the struggle for existence. Looking to the world at no very distant date, what an endless number of the lower...by the higher civilized races throughout the world. (Life and Letters 7316). Here, having not only admitted to a belief in racial difference but reveled...